In this lesson, "Ode to Purple – Wheelbarrow Flowers", Ginger shows you how to create a stunning purple - magenta background, the place a wheelbarrow full of flowers in front of it to make the very colorful painting.
There are reference images for you under the "Reference/Traceable" tab below.
The "Wheelbarrow with Flowers" is painted on an 8"x10" stretched canvas using Ginger's standard palette of colors.
See "Supplies Needed" below.
This is a "2-Cookie" lesson.
Supplies Needed:
- Titanium White
- Mixing / Zinc / Transparent White
- Phthalo Blue(Green Shade if Liquitex)
- Ultramarine Blue (Red Shade if Liquitex)
- Dioxazine Purple
- Napthol Crimson
- Cadmium Red Medium
- Designer Magenta
- Cadmium Yellow Medium
- Yellow Oxide or Yellow Ochre
- Burnt Umber
- Burnt Sienna
Palette knife for mixing paint
#12 Bright Brush
#8 Bright Brush
#4 Bright Brush
1/4" Angle Brush
3/8" Angle Brush
Artist Tape
8" x 10" Canvas
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Was the initial background done in solid D. Purple?
Teri,
D. Purple and Ultramarine Blue